Action Books Libros

Poetry. Translated from the Spanish by Daniel Borzutzky. First introduced to a U.S. audience by Cecilia Vicuna in 4 Mapuche Poets, Jaime Luis Huenun has become best-known through Daniel Borzutzkys vivid, memorable translations. In these recent poems–published in 2001 in Chile–Huenun invents a setting influenced by Melvilles vivid scenarios, Coleridges languid morbidity, andGeorge Trakls silences